责

zé

one's responsibility, duty

How to write 责, stroke by stroke

duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame

Ideographic: Money 贝 that must be repaid

Made of 龶 + 贝

负责fù zéto be responsible for; to be in charge of; to bear responsibility for; conscientious
责任zé rènresponsibility; blame; duty
职责zhí zéduty; responsibility; obligation
指责zhǐ zéto criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
负责人fù zé rénperson in charge
责怪zé guàito blame; to rebuke
谴责qiǎn zéto denounce; to condemn; to criticize; condemnation; criticism
责备zé bèito blame; to criticize; condemnation; reproach
自责zì zéto blame oneself
责任感zé rèn gǎnsense of responsibility
尽责jìn zéto do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously
全责quán zéfull responsibility

你为什么指责我儿子？
nǐ wèi shén me zhǐ zé wǒ ér zi ？
Why do you accuse my son?
那个责任对他是个负担。
nà ge zé rèn duì tā shì gè fù dān 。
That responsibility is a burden to him.
你必须为自己的行为负责。
nǐ bì xū wèi zì jǐ de xíng wéi fù zé 。
You must account for your conduct.
她不仅没责怪他，反而陈赞他。
tā bù jǐn méi zé guài tā ， fǎn ér chén zàn tā 。
It wasn't just that she didn't blame him - she actually praised the guy.
他责备了我的疏忽。
tā zé bèi le wǒ de shū hū 。
He reprimanded me for my oversight.